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Hampshire and the Isle of Wight's diverse landsape makes for a unique selection events suitable for the whole family. With a national park, three cities and miles of coastline, there's bound to be something for you within hundreds of event listings.
To find out what's on in Hampshire today or this weekend, use the search box above to narrow down your required date. Families on a budget can look out for the many free events taking place while there's plenty of fun activities for kids to do whether it's during the holidays or for a weekend break.
Exciting entertainment takes place all year round with an enviable supply of themed festivals. Hampshire's fertile rural landscape means that food and drink plays a big part in the county's event calendar with local produce championed and enjoyed through Farmers' Markets, beer festivals, celebrity visits and plenty of tasting opportunities!
From an aviation hub in Farnborough, to the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu and nautical links with the Solent and Isle of Wight, specialist transport events are big in Hampshire and are a great reason for a day trip or weekend break.
If you're looking for what's on in Hampshire on a rainy day, there's a selection of theatres with a calendar of events featuring comedy, concerts, musicals and plays.
If you're travelling from outside the area for an event in Hampshire, there are numerous hotels and other accommodation options to suit your needs.
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The guide below shows our calendar of events in Hampshire. Whether you're local or visiting the area, find what's happening near you by clicking the Map View button.
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Outdoor Event / Activities
Castle Avenue, Winchester
Turn the historic streets of Winchester into an exciting outdoor escape room, with The Mystery of the Bishop's Golden Tankard!
Solve the clues & crack the mystery
Discover amazing local history
Get some fun outdoor exercise!
Can you crack…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Portsmouth
Turn the historic streets of Southsea into an exciting outdoor escape room, with The Mystery of Southsea's Laughing Sailor!
Solve the clues & crack the mystery
Discover amazing local history
Get some fun outdoor exercise!
Can you crack Southsea's…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Portsmouth
Turn the historic streets of Old Portsmouth into an exciting outdoor escape room with The Mystery of Nelson's Stolen Diamonds!
Solve the clues & crack the mystery
Discover amazing local history
Get some fun outdoor exercise!
Can you crack…
Exhibition
New Forest
NEW for 2021! Beaulieu is delighted to launch their brand new exhibition: Bond in Motion – No Time To Die. Featuring iconic cars, gadgets and costumes from the latest 007 film, Bond in Motion – No Time To Die is a brand new exhibition opening at the…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Winchester
Have fun (re-)discovering Winchester, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a safe, fun and affordable way to get some fresh air with your household, whilst staying close to home.
Curious…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Southampton
Have fun (re-)discovering Southampton, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a safe, fun and affordable way to get some fresh air with your household, whilst staying close to home.
Curious…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Portsmouth
Curious About Portsmouth?
Have fun (re-)discovering Portsmouth, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a safe, fun and affordable way to get some fresh air with your household, whilst…
Guided Walk
Southampton
Guided Tours of the Southampton's historic old town take place throughout the year, commencing from the south side of the Bargate near the entrance to the Bargate Shopping Centre.
Arts
Basingstoke
In the 1930s, William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) was known as 'The Gadget King' and is most widely remembered for his wonderfully humorous drawings.
His name is still used today to describe the kind of ingenious contraption or absurdly…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Sarson Lane, Weyhill
Start 2022 with a sparkle at the Hawk Conservancy Trust, when it will become even more magical with beautiful illuminations and a live owl display set in a stunning, colourful woodland.
While immersed in nature, see the Trust come alive with sounds…
Exhibitions
Winchester
An innovative and ground-breaking exhibition: Jan Gossaert's 'Adoration of the Kings'
Exhibition designed and produced by the National Gallery, London.
Kindly supported by the Greg and Jan Winchester Charitable Foundation.
Open until 3rd April…
Free Event
Winchester
The theme of the event is 'Winter into Spring' and coloured lights will show the changing of the seasons as visitors follow the lights through the centre.
The trail will start with 'winter' and cool white and blue lights and projections at the top…
Childrens Events
Newport Road, Yarmouth
'Chill Out' with Elsa and Anna at Tapnell Farm Park on the Isle of Wight.
Sunday 30th January
Whizz down a winter mountain slide into a frosty frozen landscape where you will meet Elsa and Anna - Don't forget your cameras!...
The 3m high and 13m…
Performing Arts
off Emsworth Road, Shirley, Southampton
A wedding in Vegas is special!
Sandy, the four-times-married-three-times-divorced owner of a wedding chapel in Las Vegas, has certainly seen her fair share of matrimonies! In the hilarious Four Weddings and an Elvis, we witness four of her…
Music
Petersfield
Enjoy live music in the atmospheric surroundings of our Victorian Courthouse with the amazing Vicars Crackpipe!
Vicar's Crackpipe are an acoustic folk group playing traditional songs on guitar, fiddle, accordion, mandolin, whistle and cajon.
The…
Film
Petersfield
Are you ready for a 'Ruff, Ruff, Rescue'?
Our under 5's film screenings are specially designed for the little cinema goer! Our specially selected films are shown in a relaxed atmosphere with no expectation that our energetic audience will sit…
Heritage & History
Eastney, Portsmouth
Take a look around the Gas Engine House at Eastney, as it hosts special open days.
Comedy
Chilcomb House, Chilcomb Lane, Fareham
Following the success of her critically acclaimed recent shows, Shazia is taking on the burning (and infectious) issues of our time in her latest show; 'Coconut'.
"I wrote this show two years ago. It was relevant, funny, timely and I knew every…
Talks
Petersfield
Sweet Valentines is an entertaining and dramatic solo literary recital about love, compiled and performed by Rowan Suart and suitable for Valentine celebrations in February, comprising readings of prose, poetry and play extracts from favourite…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Weyhill, Andover
Step into the wonderful world of owls with the Hawk Conservancy Trust. Watch these mystical birds twist and turn through the night sky and make sure you duck as they skim silently over the top of your head.
The evening will start will a delicious…
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